Educational sessions continued on Tuesday, Dec. 4 at the 2018 American Association of Equine Practitioners’ (AAEP) convention in San Francisco. The Horse team and several other attendees are tweeting live from the conference. Here’s a collection of Tuesday’s top tweets and take-homes. Check back to TheHorse.com soon for recaps of conference presentations.

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Dr. Shaw: A critical non-verbal comm technique is knowing when to shut up. Vets interrupt clients within 15.3 seconds (Dysart et al, 2011). #AAEPSanFran

— AAEP (@AAEPHorseDocs)